Greek Vocabulary Terms
Athens/Sparta
Greek Geography
Alexander the Great/Philosophers
Greco-Persian War
100
This picture is of a Greek city-state which we call this.
What is a polis?
100
Sparta practiced this type of government which allowed only a small group of people to rule.
What is an oligarchy?
100
This picture is an example of this.
What is a peninsula?
100
An individual who ponder questions about life and thirst for knowledge is called this.
Who is a philosopher?
100
Herodotus was known as the first this.
What is historian?
200
The idea that you are a member of a community or place is called this.
What is citizenship.
200
Athens practiced this type of government which gave the people power to rule themselves.
What is democracy?
200
Since Greece was mountainous, it was difficult to do this.
What was farm and cultivate crops?
200
This philosopher believed that the way to understand the world was through asking questions which ultimately led to his death by the Athenians government.
Who was Socrates?
200
These two city-states joined together to defeat the Persians.
Who was Sparta and Athens?
300
An acropolis is this.
What is a hill in a city state where the Greeks worship their gods?
300
Sparta treated their children terribly for this reason.
What is to toughen them up for battle.
300
Ancient Greece was never unified into a powerful civilization because of this.
What are mountains which made it difficult to communicate?
300
This great military/political leader was from Macedon and would ultimately rule the known world.
Who was Alexander the Great?
300
Herodotus was a Greek who wrote the account of the Greco-Persian War. Unfortunately he should not be trusted since he has a ______.
What is bias?
400
This picture represents this.
What is hoplite?
400
Sparta feared the _____________ greatly that they designed their government on military strength.
Who are the helots?
400
The Greeks relied on trade for this reason.
What is "They needed food to survive and thrive?
400
Alexander the Great's greatest legacy was this.
What was making the known world adopt the Greek language and culture?
400
The Greco-Persian War did this the Ancient Greece.
What was unify Ancient Greece?
500
To leave something or a message behind after you die is called this.
What is legacy?
500
Pericles was famous for believing in the greatness of democracy and delivered his thoughts in this type of speech.
What is an oration?
500
This was the first advanced civilization in Ancient Greece.
Who were the Mycenaeans?
500
Unlike Socrates, this philosopher believed that the way to knowledge was by observing nature.
Who was Aristotle?
500
The Greco-Persian War was important since it....
What is "It was the first war to be recorded and documented into a book."